At a Texas high school football game, fans offer a glimpse into evolving politicsWe talk with voters at a Texas high school football game at the tailgate, in line at the concession booth and in the stands to hear about the issues that matter to Texans this cycle.NPR2d agoWhole story →Education
10/15: CBS Evening NewsAt least 4 killed in school shooting: sources; Vance addresses corruption in town hall.CBS News2d agoWhole story →JusticeEducationschool shooting
The Big Surprise in the Federal School Voucher ProgramWhether on purpose or by accident, the Trump administration’s new voucher program could do something it never promised to do: help public schools. It’s a bit of a surprise from the White House that promised to abolish the Department of Education and then dismantled large parts of it. But under rules released this month by the US Treasury Department, the…Bloomberg2d agoWhole story →EducationEconomy
ICE agents tackle and injure US citizen student with disabilities, local officials sayFederal immigration agents violently detained a 20-year-old U.S. citizen and Santa Maria, California, High School student with special needs on Wednesday morning, according to school and city officials. The student, who has limited verbal communication and is on an individualized education program, was walking to school when agents tackled him,…Spokane Spokesman-Review2d agoSources (2)Whole story →EducationJustice
Detroit expands year-round engagement in effort to prevent youth violenceMayor Mary Sheffield kicked off a 24-school tour Friday, aimed at hearing directly from students across the city.CBS News2d agoWhole story →EducationMary Sheffield
Ivey awards $27 million to Auburn, new Alabama School of Healthcare SciencesGov. Kay Ivey awarded $27 million in Public School and College Authority funding to two educational institutions.AL.com1d agoWhole story →HealthEducationKay Ivey
Beth Bosworth for Maine Senate District 18 | LetterI have two grown children who went to public school. I worked for the Oxford Hills School District for over a decade and now work at Bates College. I have seen the importance of a good education from the point of view of a parent, substitute teacher, special education secretary and now at Bates. A […]Portland Press Herald1d agoWhole story →Education
Here’s what people are saying about Ann Arbor schools’ trans policy debateAnn Arbor schools paused in the dispute with federal authorities over its transgender policy. But the scrutiny hasn’t stopped.M Live Michigan1d agoWhole story →JusticeEducation
Federal appeals court clears way for Mississippi schools to enforce DEI banThe U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals vacated a lower-court ruling that prevented portions of a Mississippi ban on diversity, equity and inclusion from being enforced.Los Angeles Times1d agoWhole story →EducationJusticeS 5
You don’t have to convict a Trump aide to bankrupt oneSenator Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.) did a better job explaining ideologically driven lawfare than I have managed in years. Speaking at the University of Chicago’s Institute of Politics on October 13, she said she wanted “signature cases” going after not just President Trump but “the people who enabled him.” Then she explained who the message was really for:…The Blaze22h agoWhole story →Education
Treasury reveals school choice program with up to $3,400 education tax creditTreasury proposed rules for the first federal school voucher program, including tax credits of up to $3,400 for married couples.Washington Examiner24d agoWhole story →EducationEconomyeducation freedom tax credit proposal
U.S. Education Secretary urges Ferguson to join school choice initiative in Spokane visitEducation Secretary Linda McMahon visited a private school in Spokane on Monday to call on Gov. Bob Ferguson to opt Washington into a new federal school-choice tax credit program.Spokane Spokesman-Review6d agoWhole story →EducationEconomyBob Fergusoneducation freedom tax credit launch
Democratic governors face pressure to join federal tax credit scholarshipDemocratic governors face mounting pressure to join Trump's federal scholarship tax credit program as more than half of U.S. states opt in to the school choice initiative.Fox News16d agoWhole story →EducationEconomyDonald TrumpKathy Hochulfederal scholarship tax credit rollout
Trump administration proposes federal school choice rulesThe Trump administration proposed rules for a new federal tax-credit scholarship program launching Jan. 1 for students in at least 30 states.Los Angeles Times24d agoWhole story →EducationEconomyfederal scholarship tax credit proposal
Virginia’s status in school choice tax credit ‘in question’Virginia was the first state in the nation to opt into the Federal Scholarship Tax Credit, the first national school choice scholarship program, but there’s a chance Virginia will rescindRichmond Times-Dispatch16d agoWhole story →EducationEconomyschool choice tax credit debate
DHS, ICE spurn watchdog recommendation to activate body camerasOct. 15 (UPI) -- The Department of Homeland Security rejected a recommendation by the Government Accountability Office that federal immigration agentsBreitbart News Network10d agoWhole story →SecurityJusticedhs rejects body camera recommendation
The Secrecy in Courts DilemmaWhat to do about the sealing order crisis.The Dispatch10d agoWhole story →Justicecourt secrecy debate
Sanders credits Arkansas school choice program for test score gainsSarah Huckabee Sanders says Arkansas school choice and the Education Freedom Account program drove a 20% increase in student performance on standardized test results.Fox News3mo agoWhole story →EducationSarah Huckabee Sandersarkansas school choice results
